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The Role of the Sucrose-Responsive IR60b Neuron for Drosophila melanogaster: A Hypothesis

In a recent paper, Joseph and colleagues (Joseph et al. 2017) have characterized an IR60b receptor-expressing neuron in Drosophila. They showed that it responds to sucrose and serves to limit sucrose consumption, and proposed that it may thereby act to prevent overfeeding. Here, we propose an altern...

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Autores principales: Szyszka, Paul, Galizia, C Giovanni
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5967455/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29546407
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/chemse/bjy020